Key Street Insights
High Street is a residential street with 124 addresses.
It ranks as the 365th largest and 53rd most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 124 properties: 2 houses, 105 flats and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,203
- 10 Year change
- up 16.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
High Street is a residential street with 124 addresses.
It ranks as the 365th largest and 53rd most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 124 properties: 2 houses, 105 flats and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,203
- 10 Year change
- up 16.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on High Street, Bedford, MK40
- Castle Gate
Modern Building | 7 Units
- Phoenix Chambers
Period Building | 7 Units
- Swan House
Modern Building | 22 Units
- The Clocksmiths
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on High Street sold for £161,000 on 21st January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the street is £181,203.
The High Street Sales Market has increased by 16.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.1% | £181,203 |
| July 2025 | 1.5% | £183,182 |
| July 2024 | 0.1% | £180,475 |
| July 2023 | -1.4% | £180,348 |
| July 2022 | 9.1% | £182,847 |
| July 2021 | 3.8% | £167,631 |
| July 2020 | 0.6% | £161,475 |
| July 2019 | -2.5% | £160,492 |
| July 2018 | 1% | £164,606 |
| July 2017 | 5.1% | £163,054 |
| July 2016 | 13.3% | £155,163 |
| July 2015 | 6.5% | £137,003 |
| July 2014 | 8.5% | £128,586 |
| July 2013 | 2% | £118,523 |
| July 2012 | -0.6% | £116,162 |
| July 2011 | -0.2% | £116,809 |
| July 2010 | 4.6% | £117,035 |
| July 2009 | -12.3% | £111,889 |
| July 2008 | -3.2% | £127,610 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £131,780 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £955.
The High Street Rental Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.9% | £955pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.9% | £937pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.8% | £902pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.5% | £844pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.1% | £785pcm |
| July 2021 | 7% | £734pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.1% | £686pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.3% | £679pcm |
| July 2018 | -2.1% | £677pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.6% | £691pcm |
| July 2016 | 8.4% | £674pcm |
| July 2015 | 7.3% | £622pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.8% | £579pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.9% | £558pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.6% | £548pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.2% | £545pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.6% | £538pcm |
| July 2009 | -6% | £535pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.5% | £569pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £561pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 21st January 2026 for £161,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
High Street, Bedford, MK40 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£161,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Swan House 3, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RNFlat 4, Swan House 3, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RN
- Sold Dec 2025£145,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Swan House 3, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RNFlat 2, Swan House 3, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RN
- Sold Feb 2025£131,250 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 12, Swan House 3, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RNFlat 12, Swan House 3, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RN
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2018£1,380,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, Swan House 3, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RNFlat 6, Swan House 3, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RN
- Sold Jul 2018£1,140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 91-93, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NEFlat 1, 91-93, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NE
- Sold Oct 2018£1,140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 91-93, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NEFlat 1, 91-93, High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NE
Nearby Streets
High Street, Bedford, MK40 is the 365th largest and the 53rd most expensive street in the MK40 area.
- Mill Street, Bedford, MK40108 Addresses|61 m away
- Silver Street, Bedford, MK4028 Addresses|71 m away
- Ram Yard, Bedford, MK402 Addresses|83 m away
- Hawes Court, Bedford, MK407 Addresses|86 m away
- St. Pauls Square, Bedford, MK4023 Addresses|94 m away
- The Arcade, Bedford, MK4016 Addresses|110 m away
Sections of this street
There are 8 postcodes on High Street, Bedford, MK40.
- House prices in MK40 1NU5 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 1RY8 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 1RN32 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 1NN14 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 1NE39 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 1NT3 Addresses
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 69 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 36 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (69)
- modern flat (36)
- house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 76 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (13)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (33)
- G (0)
- D (27)
- No EPC (48)
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School600 m away
- Castle Newnham School900 m away
- Livingstone Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Free School600 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.4 km away
- Goldington Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to High Street, Bedford, MK40 is Bedford station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bedford|900 m away
- Bedford St Johns|900 m away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.7 km away
